The 2024 tuition & fees is $40,640 for undergraduate programs and $13,590 for graduate programs.
Total 559 students out of total 3,231 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 243 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Messiah University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
| School Name | Messiah University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | One University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA |
| Online Students | 559 Enrolled Online Exclusively 597 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $40,640 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,590 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 18 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Masters | 7 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 10 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Messiah University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $40,640 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $13,590 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,650 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $755 for all students.
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $36,120 | $37,180 | $38,370 | $39,490 | $40,640 |
| Graduate | $12,420 | $12,780 | $13,050 | $13,230 | $13,590 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $1,470 | $1,515 | $1,560 | $1,610 | $1,650 |
| Graduate | $690 | $710 | $725 | $735 | $755 |
Messiah University offers 131 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 18 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 7 Masters, 10 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | 10 |
| Overall Programs | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 80 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Messiah University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Music Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 4 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 77 | NOT OFFERED | 10 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 19 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Accounting | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Digital Marketing | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
At Messiah University, there are 3,231 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,156 students were attending classes through distance learning (559 students are enrolled exclusively and 597 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 3,231 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 559 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 597 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,075 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 559 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 366 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 185 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 8 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 559 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Resident | 366 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 185 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 8 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 559 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 127 | |
| Graduate | 432 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 127 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 23 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 104 |